Penzance is full of sensational charm. Whether you’re into historic structures, outdoor leisure activities, tasty food, or restful lodging facilities, the seaside town has got you covered. When the sun shines, go swimming at Jubilee Pool. The geothermally heated pool on the site lets you enjoy a refreshing swim while taking in beautiful sea views. Thereafter, discover sub-tropical plants and admire sculptures at Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens. Before ending your visit in Penzance, head to Fraser’s Fish and Chips for the sumptuous British snack. Besides selling tasty food in generous portions, the eatery is open daily. If you’re looking to stay a night or two in the town, you’ll need a comfortable space to rest. Luckily, the area has a plethora of cottages. Continue reading to know about the top cottages for rent in Penzance, UK.
Tip from Content Creator
Enhance your charming cottage stay by indulging in some cove hopping in Penzance. We tend to stay around the North Coast of Cornwall, so it’s always a pleasure discovering new spots on the South Coast. If you're here in April, it's the perfect time of year for exploring, before the heat and crowds arrive! Here are some coves we recommend:
- Penberth Cove (could have stayed here all day)
- Lamorna Cove
- Sennen Cove (perfect if you’re in search of a good pub to refuel at)
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. The Coach House (from USD 88)
Settle in at The Coach House that dates back to 1822. This one-bedroom cottage was completely renovated in 2019 but still maintains its historic glamor.
Whenever you feel hungry, head to the kitchen and prepare a meal, in which you’ll have access to a gas hob, a microwave, and a full-size electric oven. Not only that, you’ll have Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV for your enjoyment.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bed was very comfy and wifi connection upstairs was goodextremely well equipped with first class facilities equipment and furnituregreat amenities comfortable bed 5 min from the town centerthe bed was comfy and the space was good for us to self cater during our stayCleanliness:
it was very clean and tidyvery clean and tidy amazing power showerwarm clean and the decor is perfectthe coach house is perfectly clean and had everything you need for a short staywell equipped managed and very comfy and cleanHost:
thank you scott and your staffnothing is to big an ask and i highly recommend his place and him as a hostRead more reviewsLocation:
in a great location close to the town and just a short walk to the seagreat location and easy check-infabulous house in a great locationgreat location right at the top of townperfect location for a short stay in penzance
2. Bosorne (from USD 83)
Bosorne, a single-story cottage, is a comfortable and well-equipped vacation rental. Accommodating four guests, it’s perfect for small families and couples. The cottage is positioned in a quiet location on the outskirts of Penzance but it’ll only take you 15 minutes on foot to get to central Penzance.
Use the rental’s fully fenced rear garden to engage in birdwatching and soak in the sun. You’ll be provided with a 40-inch smart TV and free Wi-Fi, so don’t let boredom get the best of you.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
bosorne was so cosy and comfortable with everything we needed including all necessary kitchen equipmentHost:
lots of thoughtful touches from the owners who are always happy to help if neededRead more reviewsLocation:
it was in a very quiet location and we slept very well all week with the comfortable beds
3. Sunny Cottage (from USD 114)
You’ll wake up to sunrise over the sea while staying at Sunny Cottage. This airy two-bedroom cottage is a serene space to take a break from the hectic city life. Its waterfront location allows you to enjoy panoramic views of the sea.
Aside from the waterfront setting, Sunny Cottage is within a five-minute walk from the train stations. Wi-Fi and a smart television with Netflix access are some amenities available to guests staying in the property.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
stunning views from the front windows and comfy beds definitely reccomend a stay with fayeeverything was comfortable and we felt like we had everything we neededthe location is perfect and the views from the living room and the front bedroom are stunningCleanliness:
very clean and in good conditionclean comfortable and homely cottagethe flat is cozy and clean to a very high standardgreat location and really nice space impeccably clean perfect for stays in cornwalleverything was clean and up to a great standard and faye herself was a great hostHost:
host was very helpful and responded quicklyrob and faye were great hosts - super responsive and helpfulfaye is an amazing host that goes above and beyondshe is a great host and lovely modern cottagefaye and rob are great hosts - hope to return again soonRead more reviewsLocation:
location for penzance is great and walking distance to good restaurantswonderful property in great location and tastefully decoratedlocation easily walkable to anywhere in penzanceparking fairly easy 2 mins walk awaygreat location for exploring and morning runs up the beach to st michael's mount
4. Seabreeze
If you are in search of a cozy family-friendly cottage, then make Seabreeze a priority. The young guests staying here will be provided with a travel cot, high chair, and toys. As for the adults, amenities such as board games are provided.
Wi-Fi and the indoor fireplace will quickly make you feel at home. That aside, the rental can be a perfect base for four people who are looking to discover Penzance.
Cornwall, England, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
super clean very well equipped with really comply bedswell-stocked and clean with everything one could hope forlovely decor clean and well-equipped with everything we could needlovely cottage spacious lounge comfy bedsit was peaceful clean and has all thr facilities needed for a relaxed stayHost:
charlotte was a great host - very responsive and helpfula delightful home with a super location tasteful decor everything you need and a great hosta great space and charlotte was very accommodating easy to contact and helpful with everythingcharlotte was so helpful with lots of swift communication and good suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
easy to park near bythe location was perfect and so close to the beachphenomenal place and location we had a wonderful weekendgreat place right next to the sea fronta pretty little cottage in a wonderful location
5. Two-bedroom cottage in the heart of Penzance
Comfortably accommodating four guests, this newly refurbished cottage is out to make your holiday in England memorable. This vacation rental is set in a quiet residential lane in central Penzance. The bus and train stations are a 10-minute walk from the property.
A modern kitchen featuring a cooktop and an electric kettle is there to make self-catering seamless. The television and Wi-Fi at your disposal ensure you stay entertained throughout your holiday.
Cornwall, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen has everything you need with the added bonus of a dishwasher washing machine and tumble drierCleanliness:
beautifully clean plenty of space very good valueeverything is new clean and decorated to a high standardlovely accommodation very clean and a great location to visit the local area'sHost:
the welcome pack was very informative and the host was very helpful with local knowledgeRead more reviewsLocation:
super location for access to everythinglovely house and location really good base for our holiday
6. Restful haven with lovely views (from USD 158)
This tranquil cottage is perfect for a family or group of up to four people. From across all locations of the house, including the bedrooms, you’ll be treated to stunning sea views. St Anthony Gardens - a serene public garden- is a short walk away.
Your hosts are both welcoming and knowledgeable about the area. In addition, there are maps to give you more insights about the town and the surrounding areas inside the rental. Make the most of the cottage’s well-equipped kitchen and speedy Wi-Fi on your stay.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a little welcome hamper was there for our arrival and little flowers innthe roomsCleanliness:
well furnished and very clean and tidythe cottage was immaculately clean and the kitchen was well equipped we had everything we neededHost:
and christopher and julie are wonderful hoststhe hosts are fantastic great communicationsuch a personal touch i can not thank the hosts enough for an amazing stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with penzance town just 5mins walk awaywonderful house in an amazing location overlooking the seaperfect location to explore penzance and the surrounding area so much to do from the doorstepit's also in a great location for the buses and trains supermarkets and the town centrea home from home and a perfect location to explore the best of cornwall
7. Stargull Cottage
Stargull Cottage is a remodeled fishermen’s cottage that dates back to the early 1800s. Children and well-behaved dogs are allowed in this spotlessly clean cottage. While residing here, you can skip buying food from local restaurants, as there’s a small yet well-stocked kitchen where you can cook meals seamlessly. Some appliances found in the kitchen include a Bosch fridge and a stove.
Take full advantage of the rear courtyard that’s supplied with outdoor furniture and enjoy lounging in the open air.
Penzance, Cornwall, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had a very comfortable week here thanks ariannaCleanliness:
lovely cottage; homely exceptionally clean and very well equippedvery clean with everything we needed providedRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to the shops and restaurantsplenty of nearby on street parking and excellent public transport links meant no need to drivegreat location for all the delights of penzance close to the promenade and gardenslovely cottage in walking distance from sea and townbeautiful cottage in a great location with everything that you will need and much more
8. Burford (from USD 244)
Stay at Burford and enjoy a comfortable getaway in a three-bedroom cottage that’s tucked away in a peaceful residential region of Penzance. Aside from being spacious and clean, you’ll enjoy the services of a housekeeper. Utilize the small enclosed courtyard for dining outdoors and one of the three full bathrooms to freshen up.
At the end of the day, lounge in the cottage’s spacious living room and read a book or watch television.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the table was a good size in the kitchen and worked wellCleanliness:
the house is really spacious very clean and we had a really enjoyable stayRead more reviewsLocation:
really great location in penzancebeautiful house in a great locationburford is in a great location and is a lovely housea good house for a family of five in a great locationit’s location was great and it felt like (an exceptionally nice ) home from home
9. Whirlygig Cottage
Whirlygig Cottage, a newly restored cottage, is set in a calm part of Penzance. Measuring 431 sq. ft. (40 sqm), the rental is the right size for three people. You’ll love its convenient location that’s less than five minutes away from the beach, shops, and a train station.
On top of that, it has a sizeable lounging room with a flat-screen TV. The kitchen has underfloor heating and modern appliances such as an electric cooker and a fridge, so you can prepare meals with ease.
Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is exactly as pictured comfortable and invitingloved the bathroom and the cottage as a whole was comfortable and big enough for 2sky on television meant we couldn’t get local news and weather which would have been usefulthe place is very comfortable and nicely decorated equipped with everything needed for a hassle-free stayCleanliness:
clean everything you need provided easy to check in & outvery clean good communication with owners and property manager good wifi and kitchen is well equippedcottage is the right size not too small or too large clean inside and well equippedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to train and bus stationslovely little cottage situated within steps of both the train station and bus stationgreat location would certainly book againwhat an amazing little cottage well maintained 2 minute walk to train stationnumerous pubs very close by for a friendly pint with the locals
10. A Stone’s Throw
Enjoy a restful seafront getaway at A Stone’s Throw. Fitting its name, the rental puts you in a central position to discover Penzance’s delights and is set a short walk from the beach. If you desire to explore the town, it’ll only take you five minutes to arrive at the town center from this cottage.
Other than having ample space for six guests, the cottage has a friendly host. Wi-Fi and a barbecue grill are some of the amenities provided.
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
spotlessly clean well equippedvery clean and nicely decorated and all rooms a good sizecomfy clean accommodationgood sized bedrooms very clean and great place to relax after a hard day at the beacheverything about our stay was great good communication (with the owner) clean house accessible and affordableHost:
the host was really good at answering any queriesji was super helpfulreally good customer service from joanne a kind and generous host would absolutely recommendjo is a great host and i totally recommend this propertyproperty and host were great it was a perfect little base for our weekend in cornwallRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location - highly recommendedgreat location and nice house for the pricelovely house in a brilliant location 2 minute walk from the beachthe location is excellent with the seafront nearby and the town centre a short walk awaygreat location spacious and has everything you need
Penzance: a charming seaside town
Visit Penzance and discover a part of the United Kingdom with plenty of attractions for tourists of diverse ages. From unique tourist sites to fun leisure opportunities, the town is waiting to offer you an expedition of a lifetime. To make your trip restful, stay in any of the cottages above.
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